Tamarind vs. Safflower — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between tamarind and safflower
- The amount of copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, zinc, folate, iron, and vitamin B2 in safflower is higher than in tamarind.
- Safflower covers your daily need for copper, 185% more than tamarind.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Tamarinds, raw and Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +283.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +75% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1931.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +4950% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +469.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.3% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +171.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +173% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2718.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1672.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1042.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +82.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +458.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +477.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6308.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +102.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2578.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +47735.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.059g | 28.223g | 188% |
| Copper | 0.086mg | 1.747mg | 185% |
| Manganese | 2.014mg | 88% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 1.17mg | 85% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.143mg | 4.03mg | 78% |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 644mg | 76% |
| Magnesium | 92mg | 353mg | 62% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.428mg | 1.163mg | 61% |
| Fats | 0.6g | 38.45g | 58% |
| Zinc | 0.1mg | 5.05mg | 45% |
| Folate | 14µg | 160µg | 37% |
| Protein | 2.8g | 16.18g | 27% |
| Iron | 2.8mg | 4.9mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.152mg | 0.415mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 5.1g | 20% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.272g | 3.682g | 16% |
| Calories | 239kcal | 517kcal | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.181g | 4.848g | 12% |
| Carbs | 62.5g | 34.29g | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 3.5mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 1.3µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.938mg | 2.284mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 628mg | 687mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 28mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 57.4g | 34.29g | N/A |
| Calcium | 74mg | 78mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 38.8g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 3µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.018mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.717mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.154mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.139mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.014mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.806mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.025mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.452mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
82%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
178%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tamarind is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.41g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 38.8g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.